
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Huntsville • Alabama • United States
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About the role
- Support GMD Weapon Systems (GWS) and Missile Defense Agency (MDA) programs by reviewing, analyzing, and implementing mechanical engineering requirements in support of supplier capabilities for GMD Weapons Systems.
- Ensure supplier-provided mechanical and electro-mechanical hardware meets strict quality, cost, and manufacturability standards.
- Act as the technical liaison between internal engineering teams and suppliers.
- Evaluate supplier designs, resolve production challenges, and develop technical solutions to optimize manufacturing processes.
- Support ongoing sustainment of existing weapon systems by selecting replacement/repair parts & identifying requirements to overcome system obsolescence.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline with 5 years of relevant engineering experience; or a masters degree with 3 years of experience.
- A current, active DoD Secret clearance is required.
- Experience reviewing engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications, with the ability to translate requirements into supplier deliverables.
- Knowledge of mechanical and/or electro-mechanical systems and associated manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with resolving technical challenges during design, development, or production phases.
Benefits
- BC/BS Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) match
- Profit Sharing
- Flexible Time Off
- STD/LTD/Life Insurance
- Referral Bonuses
- Professional development reimbursement
- Vacation
- Sick leave
- Maternity/paternity leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical engineeringelectro-mechanical systemsengineering drawingsschematicsmanufacturing processestechnical solutionsdesign evaluationproduction challengesquality standardscost standards
Soft Skills
technical liaisonproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationanalytical thinking
Certifications
DoD Secret clearance